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Ward 5 (Mississauga)
Ward 5 (Britannia Woods, Malton) is a municipal ward located in the northeast corner of the city of Mississauga, Ontario. Carolyn Parrish represents the ward's seat on Mississauga City Council and Peel Regional Council since her election in 2014. The ward contains the communities of Malton, and the part of Hurontario (the community of Britannia) north of Eglinton Avenue. Toronto Pearson International Airport is located within the ward. Demographics According to the Canada 2006 Census, the total population of the ward was 75,415. The largest ethnic group in the ward is South Asians who make up 39.3% of the population (primarily East Indians). 28% of the population is White, 11.4% Black, 6.2% Chinese, 3.3% Filipino, 3.3% Southeast Asian, 1.8% Latin American, and 1.7% Arab. The ward has the highest percentage of visible minorities in the city. English is the largest mother tongue in the ward, with 40.4% of the ward speaking it as their native language. Punjabi is spoken by 16 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mississauga City Council
Mississauga City Council is the governing body of the city of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The council consists of the mayor In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor as well as ... and 11 councillors elected to serve a four-year term. The last municipal election was held October 24, 2022 and the next will be held in 2026. All members of council, including the mayor, are also simultaneously members of the Peel Regional Council. 2022-2026 Council elected in the 2022 municipal election . 2018–2022 Council elected in the 2018 municipal election. 2014–2018 Council elected in the 2014 municipal election and subsequent by-elections: 2010–2014 Council elected in the 2010 municipal election and subsequent by-elections: 2006–2010 Council elected in the 2006 municipal el ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toronto Pearson International Airport
Lester B. Pearson International Airport , commonly known as Toronto Pearson International Airport, is an international airport located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is the main airport serving Toronto, its metropolitan area, and the surrounding region known as the Golden Horseshoe. The airport is named in honour of Lester B. Pearson, who served as the 14th Prime minister of Canada and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957. Toronto Pearson is located northwest of Downtown Toronto with the majority of the airport situated in Mississauga and a small portion of the airfield, along Silver Dart Drive north of Renforth Drive, extending into Toronto's western district of Etobicoke. It has five runways and two passenger terminals along with numerous cargo and maintenance facilities on a site that covers . It is the largest and busiest airport in Canada, handling 50.5 million passengers in 2019. As of 2019, it was the second-busiest international air passenger gateway in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Peel Region Municipal Elections
Peel Region municipal elections, 2022 are part of the larger Ontario municipal elections, that will take place on Monday, October 24, 2022. Brampton Mayor Incumbent mayor Patrick Brown is currently running for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada. He has yet to file a nomination for the mayoral race. Registered candidates * Vidya Sagar Joshi * Cody Vatcher Peel Regional Council, Regional council These members are elected via double direct election, serving both on Brampton City council and Peel Regional council. Wards 1 & 5 Registered candidates * Paul Vicente (incumbent) Wards 2 & 6 Registered candidates * Michael Palleschi (incumbent) Wards 3 & 4 As of May 17, there are no candidates for this position, including incumbent Martin Medeiros. Wards 7 & 8 Registered candidates * Pat Fortini (incumbent) Wards 9 & 10 The incumbent for this ward is Gurpreet Dhillon. Registered candidates * Gurpartap Singh Toor Brampton City Council Wards 1 & 5 During ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Peel Region Municipal Elections
Peel Region municipal elections, 2018, were part of the larger Ontario municipal elections, that took place on Monday, October 22. After ballots were cast, Patrick Brown was elected as the mayor of Brampton, Bonnie Crombie re-elected as the mayor of Mississauga and Allan Thompson re-elected as the mayor of Caledon. The election was intended to be the first ever direct election of the Peel Regional chair. However, the election of this position was cancelled after the Doug Ford government introduced The Better Local Government Act, 2018 (Bill 5) in August 2018. Open races Jim Tovey, Mississauga councillor for Ward 1, died suddenly in January 2018. Tovey was in the midst of planning for massive waterfront redevelopment. In February 2018, Brampton councillor Chris Gibson announced his retirement in Wards 1 & 5. Officially a city councillor, he had been given the city's additional Regional seat for multiple terms. Regional councillor Elaine Moore, from the same wards, announced h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Peel Region Municipal Elections
Elections were held in the Regional Municipality of Peel of Ontario on October 27, 2014, in conjunction with municipal elections across the province. Mayoral campaigns were won by Allan Thompson in Caledon, Linda Jeffrey in Brampton, and Bonnie Crombie in Mississauga. Newly re-elected Mississauga councillor Frank Dale was voted by 14 of 24 Regional councillors as the new Chair of the Region of Peel. Peel Regional Council Regional chair The list of individuals interested in candidacy include: * Steve Mahoney, former MP, MPP, Mississauga Regional councillor * Pat Mullin, former Mississauga Regional councillor * Richard Paterak, former Caledon Regional councillor * John Sanderson, former Brampton Regional councillor * Shelley White, CEO, United Way of Peel * Frank Dale, Mississauga City Councillor Ward 4 Hazel McCallion has cautioned current Mississauga councillors from seeking the seat, or voting for a current Regional councillor, as this would trigger a $500,000 by-election or a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bonnie Crombie
Bonnie Crombie ( Stack, born February 5, 1960) is a Canadian politician who has served as the 6th and current Mayor of Mississauga, Ontario since December 1, 2014. From 2008 to 2011, she was a Liberal Member of Parliament for the riding of Mississauga—Streetsville and, from 2011 to 2014, she served as councillor for Ward 5 on Mississauga City Council and on the Council of the Region of Peel. Background Crombie was born to Polish/ Ukrainian immigrants Veronica (Sega) and Ed Stack in Toronto, Ontario. Her parents separated when she was three and Bonnie took the name of her stepfather, Michael Sawarna, when she was nine. She graduated from St. Michael's College at the University of Toronto. She received her M.B.A. from the Schulich School of Business at York University in 1992. Before entering politics, Crombie was an entrepreneur and public affairs consultant who worked with many clients including the Insurance Board of Canada, McDonald's, and Disney. Crombie lives in Mis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Mississauga Municipal Election
Elections were held in the Regional Municipality of Peel of Ontario on October 25, 2010 in conjunction with municipal elections across the province. Peel Regional Council Brampton Mayor City and Regional Council City Council School Trustee Caledon Mayor Regional and Town Council Town Council School Trustee, English Public School Trustee, English Separate School Trustee, French Separate Mississauga Mississauga ( ), historically known as Toronto Township, is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is situated on the shores of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, adjoining the western border of Toronto. With a popul ... Mayor City and Regional Council School Trustee, English Public School Trustee, English Separate School Trustee, French Public School Trustee, French Separate {, class="wikitable" , - ! style="background:#ddf; width:200px;", Candidate ! style="background:#ddf; width:50px;", Vote ! style="backgrou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 Mississauga Municipal Election
The 2006 Mississauga municipal elections took place on November 13, 2006, to elect a mayor and 11 city councillors in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The 2006 election was noteworthy for its record number of candidates, in part due to two new wards being added to Council. Details about the candidates in the 2006 election and past elections in Mississauga are listed as an external link below. In addition, school trustees were elected to the Peel District School Board, Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, Conseil scolaire de district du Centre-Sud-Ouest and Conseil scolaire de district catholique Centre-Sud. These elections were held in conjunction with those held in all other municipalities across the province of Ontario (see 2006 Ontario municipal elections). Mayoral race City council {, class="wikitable" , - ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="350px" , Candidate ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" , Vote ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" , % , - , colspan="4", Ward 1 , - , Carmen Corbasson (X) , , 61 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eve Adams
Eve Adams ( Horvat; born November 7, 1974) is a Canadian politician who served as the Member of Parliament for the federal electoral district of Mississauga—Brampton South from 2011 to 2015. She was elected as a member of the Conservative Party of Canada but, on February 9, 2015, she announced she was resigning as a parliamentary secretary and crossed the floor to join the Liberal Party. Adams later lost the Liberal nomination in Eglinton—Lawrence to Marco Mendicino. Adams unsuccessfully ran as a candidate for Ward 8 on Hamilton City Council in the 2018 municipal election. Background The daughter of Hungarian immigrants, Adams was born in Sudbury, raised in Hamilton and lived in Mississauga."Is new Mississauga Tory MP Eve Adams pois ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eglinton Avenue
Eglinton Avenue is a major east–west arterial thoroughfare in Toronto and Mississauga in the Canadian province of Ontario. The street begins at Highway 407 (but does not interchange with the tollway) at the western limits of Mississauga, as a continuation of Lower Baseline in Milton. It traverses the midsection of both cities and ends at Kingston Road. Eglinton Avenue is the only street to cross all six former boroughs of Metropolitan Toronto. The Toronto section was surveyed in the 19th century as the Fourth Concession Road (with the first being Queen Street). It was historically known as Richview Sideroad in Etobicoke and Lower Baseline in Mississauga. It was also designated Highway 5A (and later Highway 109) in Scarborough. History There are two sources for the naming of Eglinton Avenue. Henry Scadding in an early history of the city wrote that it originated from Eglinton Castle in Scotland, itself named for the Earls of Eglinton. Several early settlers, impresse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peel Regional Council
Peel Regional Council is the governing body of the Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario, Canada. Formation Peel Council was formed in 1973 when the Regional Municipality of Peel was created to replace the old Peel County. It was created by the province to deal with counties with significant growth patterns. It is supposed to mimic the role of the former Metro Toronto Council. Political Structure It currently consists of 25 members: the mayors of Mississauga, Brampton, and Caledon, eleven councillors from Mississauga, six councillors from Brampton, four additional councillors from Caledon, and the regional chair, who is appointed by council members. These members are elected via double direct election. * Caledon Councillors Wards 1-6 and Mayor * Brampton Councillors Wards 1-10 and Mayor * Mississauga Councillors Wards 1-11 and Mayor A list of past and present chair (or chairmen of Peel Council): * 1973-1979 Chairman Lou H. Parsons (GO Transit Chair and Mississauga City Cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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